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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848,996.60, 7,272,803.70 and 1,654,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848,996.60, 7,272,803.70 and 1,654,270.20 is: 2,481,169.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848,996.60 : 7,272,803.70 = 1,654,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848,996.60/7,272,803.70 = 1,654,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848,996.60x = 7,272,803.70 × 1,654,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848,996.60x = 12,031,182,431,359.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,031,182,431,359.74/4,848,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,169.49

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